KTM 500 EXC-F (2019-20) vs Honda CM 250 Custom (1981-84) vs Harley-Davidson Harley Davidson FXRDG 1340 Disc Glide (1984) vs Triumph Bonneville (2005-06) vs BMW R 1200GS 30th Anniversary Special (2009)
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| Make: | KTM | Honda | Harley-Davidson | Triumph | BMW |
| Model: | 500 EXC-F | CM 250 Custom | Harley Davidson FXRDG 1340 Disc Glide | Bonneville | R 1200GS 30th Anniversary Special |
| Years: | 2019-20 | 1981-84 | 1984 | 2005-06 | 2009 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, parallel twin, OHC, 3 valve per cylinder | Four stroke, 45° V-Twin, OHV, 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 510.4 cc / 31.1 cu-in | 234 | 1337 cc / 81.5 cu-in | 790 cc / 48.2 cu in | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke: | 95 x 72 mm | 53 x 53 mm | 88.8 x 108.0 mm | 86 x 68 mm | 101 x 73 mm |
| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air-cooled | Air/oil cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 11.9:1 | 9.4:1 | 8.5:1 | 9.2:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Induction: | Keihin MX FCR 39 | Carburetor | Twin 36 mm carburettors, with throttle position sensor and electric carburettor heaters | Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMS-K with overrun fuel cut off, dual ignition | |
| Ignition: | Contactless controlled fully electronic ignition with digital ignition adjustment, type Kokusan | Electronic | Digital | BMS-K | |
| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 speed | 6 Speed |
| Front Brakes: | Single 260 mm disc | Drum | Single 292mm disc | Single 310 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 2 x 305 mm discs, 4 piston caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 220 mm disc | Drum | Single 292mm disc | Single 255 mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single 265 mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 90/90 - 21 | 3.25-18 | M/90-19 | 100/90 R19 | 110/80 ZR19 |
| Rear Tyre: | 120/90 - 18 | 110/90-16 | M/90-16 | 130/80 R17 | 150/70 ZR17 |
| Wet Weight: | 106.5 kg / 234.7 lbs | 140 kg | 272 kg / | 226 kg / 499 lbs | 229 kg / 505 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity: | 8.5 Litres / 2.2 US gal / 1,9 Imp gal | 12.5 Litres | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal | 16 Litres / 4.2 US gal / 3.5 Imp gal | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal |